Cost $120 AUD.

The aim of this course is to quickly give the student a basic to solid understanding of the study of worm farming with an emphasis on the types of worm, location, feeding, breeding, growing, harvesting and other issues to ensure a good worm farm.

The Advanced Certificate of Worm Farms is a self paced online course covering the key areas of types of worm, parts of a worm, feeding, breeding and more. All you need to know. Essential for those who want to work in, or have an interest in this fun area.

 

Topics

What is a worm?

Why worm farms?

Parts of a worm

Aims & goals

Skills used

Locations

The working environment

The worm pen

Feeding

Breeding

Waste

Pests

Disease

Safety

Risks

The methods and procedures

 

COURSE DURATION
Approximately 25 hours. As a guide, certificate courses can be completed within 5-10 weeks of part time study 5 hours per week.

ASSESSMENT
Online assignments.

ENROLLMENT
Students are enrolled for 12 months, with extensions available for free.

TIMELINE
Students study & complete assignments at their own pace.

SEE ALSO
Diploma of Worm Farm Studies – Consists of 2 or 3 short courses.

Don’t forget to submit a student enrollment form – it can be found on the home page.